Less supportive environments raise gay teen suicide risk
Mon, 04/18/2011 - 19:29 by NeelamGoswami
![]() Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) teens in the United States are more likely to attempt suicide than their heterosexual peers. Now a new study finds that the social environments in which the LGB teens live influence their suicide risk. |
SIDS breakthrough: Scientists find new clue to infant deaths
Wed, 02/03/2010 - 14:00 by Natalie James
![]() Los Angeles, February 3 -- Researchers at Children’s Hospital in Boston claim to have found why some infants succumb to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), which each year kills more than 2,300 babies before their first birthday. |
Chronic pain leads to more falls in older people: Study
Wed, 11/25/2009 - 19:35 by Natalie James
![]() Los Angeles, CA, November 25 -- Falls are common in elderly people, and are a leading cause of death among older Americans. Now a new study warns that chronic pain may mean more falls for senior citizens. |